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 The Phil Black Reference Library
Black, recipient of the 1996 Flo-Bert Award for "life achievement in tap dance," is known for his many achievements in the entertainment industry.
Phil Black, legendary jazz and tap dancer and Allison Ellner, Owner of Broadway Dance Center at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Phil Black Library.
The mission of The Phil Black Reference Library is an evolving initiative that will offer seminars and lectures as well a chance for students to explore dance history as an adjunct to their dance classes.
www.broadwaydancecenter.com /studioinfo/library.shtml   (476 words)

  
 CrimeLibrary.com/Serial Killers/Sexual Predators/Robert Black
Years later Robert Black, by this time a man in his forties, told psychologist Ray Wyre, "I don't know whether it was pressure from her parents or whether she just didn't want me. I don't know.
Black claims to have no memory of him, indeed, no memories at all before the age of five.
Black just punched and kicked him for no reason." Sudden, mindless violence perpetrated against those physically less able than himself was typical of Black as a boy.
www.crimelibrary.com /serial9/robert-black   (1093 words)

  
 Library in the Life of Black People-- Africana Library, Cornell University
The library is an indivisible factor in the equation determining the pride, prestige, and success of most colleges and universities in this country.
Nowhere is the status of libraries more tragic than on many campuses of Black colleges, and it is even worse in terms of public libraries in Black communities.
Libraries are vital links in the history of all people; they appreciate in value over time, and are always a source of relevance and reference in the education of future generations.
www.library.cornell.edu /africana/about/library.html   (626 words)

  
 Southpinellas: First black library proved popular
Carter was the guiding light for the project, and her determination to get a library was influential in the city's action," Pamela Peterson, former Johnson branch librarian, noted in a 1998 memo.
A $3,500 appropriation enabled the library to open April 1, 1947, inside an African-American Masonic lodge leased to the city for $50 monthly.
Johnson said the triumph was a catalyst for the library system, because it forced city officials to closely monitor budgets.
www.sptimes.com /2002/02/20/SouthPinellas/First_black_library_p.shtml   (799 words)

  
 Library Black Ethnic Archives - Southern University at Shreveport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Library of Southern University at Shreveport Louisiana has a historical collection known as The Black Ethnic Archives.
This is the largest collection of material documenting the Black experience in Shreveport and surrounding areas of northwest Louisiana.
The employees and students of Southern University Shreveport as well as the general public are invited to use the collection.
www.susla.edu /universitylibrary/ethnicarchive.html   (107 words)

  
 Heights Library: Pathfinder: Black History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
A fl family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.
In 1855 two thirteen-year-old girls, one white and one fl, run away from a southern farm and make the difficult journey north to freedom, living to recount their story forty-one years later to two similar young girls.
A fl family tries to unravel the secrets of their new home which was once a stop on the Underground Railroad.
www.heightslibrary.org /booklist/view.php?id=150   (1393 words)

  
 Springfield City Library: Black History Month
ASALH has chosen to devote the 2006 National Black History Theme to exploring the impact that Black fraternal, social, and civic organizations have had on the evolution of African American life and history.
Black History Month: New and Classic Sources from lii.org: Librarian's Internet Index, one of the finest Internet directories, has gathered extensive resources for the study of the African-American experience.
Beginning Library Research in African American Studies: This overview from the Stanford University Libraries includes research tips, selected reference sources, periodical indexes, biographical and bibliographical indexes, selected websites, usenet discussion groups, and more.
www.springfieldlibrary.org /blackhistory.html   (1391 words)

  
 Laptop Use in the Library - UA Library
The library catalog, off-campus access to databases and Interlibrary Loan will be down from 5:30 am to noon on Monday, December 18, 2006.
The Library has installed over 150 data lines in the Main and Science-Engineering Libraries allowing library users to connect their personal laptop computers directly to the internet.
Wireless for laptops is available in the Main Library Information Commons and ILC for all classrooms, the courtyard, north and south staircases, the Information Commons, and the Bookends Café.
www.library.arizona.edu /ic/laptops.html   (542 words)

  
 Black Abolitionism - Library Course Guide - UMass Amherst
Black Thought and Culture - Includes the full text of a few materials on the African Americans in the American Revolution, the Haitian Independence Movement, the ending of the International slave trade, the Fugitive Slave Act, Bleeding Kansas, the Harpers Ferry Raid, and the Civil War.
Microfilm edition of slavery and antislavery pamphlets from the libraries of Salmon P. Chase and John P. Hale 5460, 5 reels.
Library Research Basics Tutorial - Learn about some very basic research tools and when they are appropriate.
www.library.umass.edu /subject/afroam/black-abolitionists.html   (1428 words)

  
 Jeremiah S. Black Papers (Library of Congress)
Correspondence of Black's son, Chauncey, concerns Ward Hill Lamon's Recollections of Abraham Lincoln (1895), apparently written by Black and claimed by him to have been published with unauthorized changes.
Among the correspondents of Chauncey Black are Charles A. Dana, William H. Herndon, Ward H. Lamon, James R. Osgood and Company, Samuel J. Randall, Don Piatt, J. Cooper, Wayne MacVeagh, and Daniel Sickles..
Included in the Writings series is Jeremiah S. Black's notes containing information on the last four months of Buchanan's administration, an account of his own resignation, and the cabinet meeting on Major Richard Anderson's removal to Fort Sumter.
www.loc.gov /rr/mss/text/black.html   (800 words)

  
 Dissolution of the Black Studies Library
Plans are evolving for the Thompson Library renovation, as we meet with the architects every two weeks and we try to reach final design decisions by September.
I met with some of the library staff on July 2 to discuss the latest plans, and I have additional meetings scheduled for this week on July 13 and 14.
This scenario determines to dissolve the Black Studies Library, and eliminate it as a primary national resource for research on Africa and African America.
library.osu.edu /sites/blackstudies/BSLDisolution.php   (610 words)

  
 ALIC - Black History
This is a Library of Congress resource guide for the study of Black history and culture.
This project is a collaboration between the Black Archives of Mid-America Inc. and the Kansas City Public Library.
Funded by the Missouri State Library, it is the largest repository of African American history and artifacts in the Midwest, particularly in the four-state area of Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Oklahoma.
www.archives.gov /research/alic/reference/black-history.html   (2273 words)

  
 LIBRARY ANNOUNCES BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS
“The Black Rural South, 1966” is on display on the Lower Level, “Black History in Government Documents” is on Floor 6, and “In Memoriam: Rosa Parks and Coretta Scott King” is on Floor 2.
The Library will host a reception in his honor on March 2, 2006, from 4:00 p.m.
The exhibit is on Floor 6 of the Du Bois Library and runs through March 31st.
www.library.umass.edu /whatsnew/blackhst06.html   (394 words)

  
 Grinnell College Libraries - Black Library (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.wisc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Black Library was established in 1972 at the request of Concerned Black Students for a separate collection of books and other materials relating to Black culture.
The Black Library is a selection of materials from the general library collection.
The periodical collection and some portions of the monograph collection are permanently housed in the Black Library, while other materials cycle back into the larger collection in Burling Library.
www.lib.grinnell.edu.cob-web.org:8888 /collections/Blacklibrary.html   (200 words)

  
 Black Edition: Literature
Black Writers' Guild of Irving.com is the website of a non-profit literacy organization in Irving, Texas.
Black Issues Book Review.com is the website for a magazine that reviews fiction, non-fiction and children's books authored by African-Americans.
Due to the lack and variety of African American literature, The Black Library was founded by Kevin L. Fisher and Lloyd E. Hart, Jr.
www.blackedition.com /categories/blackedition.literature.htm   (1505 words)

  
 Black Studies Library/ African American Studies Library/ Afro-Americana Library Unit
is responsible for building the University Library's African American Studies collection, which includes materials on the Black experience in the Americas and worldwide outside of Africa.
Consisting of more than 100,000 volumes, the collection is distributed throughout the University's various libraries, with the largest number located in the Main Library book stacks.
Also, the 1,000+ reference books in the unit are available to anyone looking for facts, books, articles, or other media, about the Black experience.
www.library.uiuc.edu /afx/afro.htm   (95 words)

  
 Welcome to the Guide to Black Studies
This collection of materials is has been subsumed into the main library collection housed in the the Humanities and Social Sciences Library in Sullivant Hall, the OSU Temporary Ackerman Library, and the OSU Book Depository.
The Former Black Studies Library has ceased to exist as a resource.
The BSL library collection is available during Main Library open hours.
library.osu.edu /sites/blackstudies   (127 words)

  
 eBay - black 40k, Games, Cars Trucks items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Warhammer 40K 36 Dice Black Gray Red NEW in case
Warhammer 40k Marines Black Templars UNMADE ON SPRUES
Warhammer 40k Black Templar Space Marine High Marshall
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=black+40k&newu=1&krd=1   (335 words)

  
 Black Library - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Black Library was founded in April 1997 to produce Inferno!
In October 2003 BL Publishing started a sister imprint, Black Flame, which applied the same pulp stylings to novels featuring New Line Cinema characters such as Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees, and 2000 AD comic's Judge Dredd and others.
Recently, Black Flame produced the novel for the movie Snakes on a Plane.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Black_Library   (330 words)

  
 UCSB Libraries - Resources in Black Studies
The center "collects, preserves, and promotes the use of library materials bearing on the history of Africa and people of African descent" through activities including grant support to scholars and researchers; public programming; and work with local teachers and students to promote the use of primary documents.
William Monroe Trotter Institute of the University of Massachusetts Boston was founded in 1984 to address the needs and concerns of the local and nation Black community through research, technical assistance, and public service.
Dedicated to abolishing existing slavery worldwide, AASG monitors, documents, and publicizes slavery around the world, with particular focus on fl chattel slavery in North Africa and involuntary servitude in the United States.
www.library.ucsb.edu /subj/black.html   (1829 words)

  
 Not Just Another Library School - November 15, 2003 - Library Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
For all of its 62-year history, the CAU School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) has been at the center of the struggle to gain equity and diversity in U.S. library service.
According to E.J. Josey—who integrated the Georgia Library Association many years ago, founded the Black Caucus of the American Library Association (ALA), and later served as ALA president—the school has graduated a huge percentage of the fl leaders in American librarianship, more than any other program.
Lorna Peterson, LIS professor at the University at Buffalo, NY, says the master's theses and other scholarship from the CAU SLIS are crucial primary source material for the study of library service to fl Americans and the impact of fl library leaders on the profession.
www.libraryjournal.com /article/CA332541.html   (710 words)

  
 Black Library
Check out the latest official news and announcements regarding Black Library and its products.
Discussion of the background to Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, Necromunda, Blood Bowl and other game lines described in Black Library stories.
For the free discussion of the plot lines of Black Library books.
forum.blacklibrary.com   (111 words)

  
 DCPL: News: Black History MOnth 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
From a special tribute to Coretta Scott King, a showcase of Black film classics, and several exhibits, to an author talk with Boxing Ring Announcer Henry “Dis-com-bob-u-lating” Jones and a gospel explosion for young adults—the Library will be the place to visit in February.
This year’s theme for Black History Month centers around the 50th Anniversary observance of the Supreme Court case, Brown v.
Learn more about Black History Month activities at the D.C. Public Library in the February 2004 issue of Beyond Words, the Library’s monthly calendar, or log on to www.dclibrary.org.
www.dclibrary.org /news/black-history-month-2004.html   (443 words)

  
 Black Pearl Tales - Pirates of the Caribbean Fanfiction Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
is the official archive for Black Pearl Sails and Black Pearl Library, two Yahoo groups that offer safe harbor* to dedicated fanfiction writers.
There is also a page with links to useful historical and piratical resources, in case you'd like to try your hand at writing, or just want to browse.
Black Pearl Tales is an on-going project, begun in July 2005.
www.blackpearltales.net   (206 words)

  
 The Black Dahlia Story - Unsolved Elizabeth Short Murder - The Crime library
Elizabeth Short has been portrayed many ways in the six decades since her body was dumped in two pieces on an empty lot in Los Angeles: Manipulative playgirl.
We need to emphasize here that the case is so cold, the information so musty and bungled, that it's difficult to get a lucid picture of Elizabeth Short's brief life, much less her grisly death.
The Crime Library will not attempt to solve the Black Dahlia murder in these pages, but to simply relate Short's story based on the most unbiased, accepted facts available, including historical newspaper articles and law enforcement records, as well as contemporary literature.
www.crimelibrary.com /notorious_murders/famous/dahlia/index_1.html   (707 words)

  
 African American History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Exhibition at the Library of Virginia covering Gabriel's Conspiracy in 1800, Nat Turner's Rebellion of 1831 and the Harpers Ferry raid of 1859.
Project which will "result in the creation of an Internet-accessible, fully searchable database of digitized versions of rare and unique library and archival resources on race relations in Mississippi." Includes a collection of oral histories, photographs, and a selection of manuscript materials including letters and diaries.
The first release of this Library of Congress collection contains over 2000 items and "contains the writings of Douglass and such contemporaries in the abolitionist and early women's rights movements as Henry Ward Beecher, Ida B. Wells, Gerrit Smith, Horace Greeley, and others." Part of American Memory.
www.lib.washington.edu /subject/History/tm/black.html   (1619 words)

  
 Black Industries
Welcome to the Black Industries website, home of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay.
Black Industries have today premiered their expanded, redesigned website.
As well as being clearer and easier to navigate, it features new downloads and is stuffed with player aids.
www.blackindustries.com /default.asp   (470 words)

  
 Awesome Library - Social_Studies
Provides sources of information related to fl history on the eastern seacoast, especially New Hampshire.
Uses treasures, key historical documents in the Library of Congress, to weave a story on the history of African-Americans in the United States.
The film "Unforgivable Blackness" focuses on "the first fl heavyweight boxing champion, whose dominance over white opponents in the early 20th century sparked furious debates and even ignited race riots."
www.awesomelibrary.org /Classroom/Social_Studies/Multicultural/African_American.html   (1872 words)

  
 the black dog library Thomas Merton
Some people find it useful to get their feelings off their chest by writing about how angry they are: feel free to write an email expressing your anger here.
The email lands in a mailbox that no one at the fl dog has access to.
My experience is that alcohol is not partiularly tempting when you are experiencing pure depression, but that it is very tempting when you are experiencing anxiety.
www.theblackdog.net /noonday.htm   (294 words)

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